Epimedium 'Chocolatte'
Also Known As
- Epimedium 'Chocolate'
- Epimedium PDN 06-003
- Chocolate Barrenwort
- Chocolatte Fairy Wings
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 15"-20"
- W: 20"-36"
planting zones
- 5a-8b
Epimedium 'Chocolatte' plant details
Epimedium 'Chocolatte' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with chocolate and green foliage. In spring chocolate, cream and white flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - mostly shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium 'Chocolatte'
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: berberidaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen chocolate and green
- Mature size: 20 IN - 36 IN - wide, 15 IN - 20 IN - tall
- Flowers: chocolate, cream and white blooms in spring
- Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, floriferous, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, rock garden, woodland garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium 'Chocolatte'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: average, clay, rich, rocky and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Gossler Farms
Gardening facts about Epimedium 'Chocolatte' plant
How to Grow Epimedium 'Chocolatte'
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- rocky
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- chocolate
Flower Color
- white
- cream
- chocolate
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
7a-9b
Size
Height: 10"-12"
Width: 10"-12"
- bright shade - shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 10"-12"
Width: 18"-24"
- mostly sun - shade
- regular - drought tolerant
aka Barrenwort, Bishop's Hat
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-18"
- mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
Plant Type
Perennial, Groundcover
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 15"
Width: 24"
- bright shade - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Perennial
Zones
5a-9b
Size
Height: 8"-12"
Width: 8"-12"
- bright shade - shade
- regular - drought tolerant
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